For the 2026–2027 school year, the district serves 9,000 students across 18 schools in North Carolina. Classes begin August 25, 2026 and end June 9, 2027, with 180 instructional days planned. All dates listed below are sourced from the district's official publications. Verify with Chatham County Schools before scheduling around them.
Visual Calendar
Official Calendar Images
Official calendar scans for Chatham County Schools. Click any page to open the full-size image.
School Calendar
Interactive Calendar
Chatham County Schools's 2026–2027 academic calendar — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
Month by Month Calendar
About the District
School Information
Details and contact information for Chatham County Schools CCS.
Sources and Checks
Where these dates come from
How the 2026–2027 Chatham County Schools calendar on this page was compiled and what to re-check before you rely on it.
- ✓District publication. Dates are taken from the calendar Chatham County Schools published for 2026–2027, shown as images on this page.
- ✓Official website. Cross-checked against chatham.k12.nc.us.
- ✓Board-approved version is used where the district marks one.
- ✓First and last day match the published calendar.
- ✓Breaks and holidays are listed with their full date ranges.
- ✓Teacher / no-school days are included where the district lists them.
- ✓Changes happen. Districts amend calendars mid-year — confirm with Chatham County Schools before booking around a date.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Chatham County Schools Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
The first day of school for Chatham County Schools for the 2026-2027 school year is August 25, 2026.
Spring Break for Chatham County Schools in the 2026-2027 school year is from March 29 through April 2, 2027.
Christmas Break begins during Winter Break, which runs from December 22 through December 31, 2026.
Winter Break for the 2026-2027 school year is scheduled from December 22 to December 31, 2026.
Thanksgiving Break in Chatham County Schools for 2026-2027 is from November 25 through November 27, 2026.
The last day of school for Chatham County Schools in 2026-2027 is June 9, 2027. This day is an early release day for students.
The second semester begins in January 2027 following Winter Break, with students returning after the holiday period.
End of First 9 Weeks: October 23, 2026. End of Second 9 Weeks: January 15, 2027. End of Third 9 Weeks: March 25, 2027.
Yes, June 9, 2027, the last day of school, is designated as an early release day.
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